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Highlanders

Tokyo startup building the humanoid N in-house, with mass production planned with Mitsubishi Motors from 2027.

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Highlanders, founded in May 2023 and based in Toshima, Tokyo, develops the humanoid robot N with its mechanics, electronics, embedded software and AI built in-house. The company held a joint press conference with Mitsubishi Motors on 9 July 2026 about mass production, says shipments begin in 2027, and was selected for the GENIAC programme of METI and NEDO for robot foundation model research. N carries 8 kg per arm and 12 kg with both arms.

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